Gabelli Presidential Scholars Program
Boston College full-tuition scholarship for 18 incoming freshmen per year with exceptional academic and personal distinction, plus fully funded GPSP-sponsored summer programs.
Am I eligible?At a glance
Study level
Undergraduate
Destination
United States
Funding
Full-tuition scholarship plus fully funded GPSP-sponsored summer programs.
Eligible applicants
Incoming Boston College freshman applicants; no separate application — considered via BC admissions; Early Decision or Regular Decision; November 1 priority deadline
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Overview
Gabelli Presidential Scholars Program is offered by Boston College for Undergraduate study in United States. Details were checked against the provider’s official page on October 12, 2026.
Application checklist
What you’ll need
The confirmed essentials for this application. Always check the official source before applying.
- University admissionBoston College application by the November 1 priority scholarship deadline, for fall admission.
- Boston College applicationRequired
What this scholarship covers
Full tuition (4 years)
Included
GPSP-sponsored summer programs (fully funded)
Included
Full-tuition scholarship plus fully funded GPSP-sponsored summer programs. Award components, amounts, and exclusions can change by intake, programme, nationality, or host institution, so confirm them on the official provider page.
Are you eligible?
Eligibility review
Checked against the official criteria on October 12, 2026
International students
Conditional
Domestic students
Conditional
Scholarship scope
University-specific
Last eligibility check
October 12, 2026
Who can apply
- Citizenship
- Applicant group: Domestic and international applicants.
- International eligibility
- Open to international applicants.
Academic requirements
- Academic recordCompetitive
- Exceptional academic and personal distinction; outstanding academic record and leadership
- Minimum grades / GPANot published
- No fixed minimum grade is listed for this scholarship. Check the provider’s current call for academic requirements.
Study restrictions and coverage
- Countries
- United States
Official eligibility summary
Early Decision and Regular Decision applicants for fall admission who submit their Boston College application by the November 1 priority scholarship deadline are considered; there is no separate application. About 18 incoming first-years are chosen each year.
Applicant profile
- Incoming Boston College freshman applicants; no separate application — considered via BC admissions; Early Decision or Regular Decision; November 1 priority deadline
Study route
- Undergraduate study in United States
Current-cycle criteria
- Early Decision and Regular Decision applicants for fall admission who submit their Boston College application by the November 1 priority scholarship deadline are considered; there is no separate application. About 18 incoming first-years are chosen each year.
What to confirm for this cycle
Scholarship details can change from one application cycle to the next. Check these points on the official page before you apply.
- Current eligibility rules
- Current funding and benefits
- Current deadline and application route
Required documents
The required documents are summarized above. Confirm the final checklist with the official provider before you apply.
How to apply
- 1
Apply to Boston College (Early Decision or Regular Decision) by November 1
- 2
No separate scholarship application is required
Application timeline
Application cycle
Boston College application by the November 1, 2026 priority scholarship deadline (Early Decision or Regular Decision, fall admission only).
The listed deadline is November 1, 2026. Confirm it on the provider’s official page.
Always confirm the latest deadline on the official provider website.
Official source
Boston College
Official scholarship source
Last checked October 12, 2026
Your next steps
- 01Read the official programme guidance.
- 02Confirm eligibility, funding, and the deadline.
- 03Check the current application cycle.
- 04Apply through the official provider.
Frequently asked questions
When is the next deadline?
The listed deadline is November 1, 2026. Confirm that it remains current on the official provider page.
Why do some details vary?
Scholarship conditions can differ by intake, study programme, nationality, and host institution. The official provider page is the source of the current rules.